Browse by category
Mouse Bird Snake Wolf (H/B) by David Almond
24.99 NZD
Category: Graphic Novels
The dream team of David Almond and Dave McKean bring us a complete story set in an incomplete world. The gods have created a world - they've built mountains, a sea and a sky - and now their days are filled with long naps in the clouds (and tea and cake). That's until Harry, Sue and little Ben begin to f ...Show more
My Dad's a Birdman by David Almond
17.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Lizzie and Dad live in a rainy town in the north of England. It's just the two of them, and Auntie Doreen, who pops round to check Lizzie's spellings and tell Dad he's daft - and make them nice hot dumplings. But today there's something unusual going on: why is Dad building himself a pair of wings and s ...Show more
My Dad's a Birdman by David Almond
29.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
Lizzie and Dad live in a rainy town in the north of England. It's just the two of them, and Auntie Doreen, who pops round to check Lizzie's spellings and tell Dad he's daft - and make them nice hot dumplings. But today there's something unusual going on: why is Dad building himself a pair of wings and s ...Show more
My Dad's a Birdman by David Almond
16.99 NZD
19.00 (10% off)
Category: Children Fiction
Join a father and daughter as they find their wings together and take to the skies in this funny, tender tale from the master of contemporary storytelling.Lizzie and Dad live in a rainy town in the north of England. It's just the two of them, and Auntie Doreen, who pops round to check Lizzie's spellings ...Show more
My Name is Mina (Skellig #2) by David Almond
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Skellig
Award-winning author David Almond reintroduces readers to the perceptive, sensitive Mina before the events of Skellig in this lyrical and fantastical work. My Name is Mina is not only a pleasure to read, it is an intimate and enlightening look at a character whose open mind and heart have much to teach ...Show more
Secret Heart by David Almond
19.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Signature S.
Joe Maloney is out of place in this world: his mind is always somewhere else - on the weird creatures he sees around him and whispers he hears on the air. But into his world comes the circus, and Corinna, and a tiger.
Skellig by David Almond
19.99 NZD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Skellig
When a move to a new house coincides with his baby sister's illness, Michael's world seems suddenly lonely and uncertain. Then, one Sunday afternoon, he stumbles into the old, ramshackle garage of his new home, and finds something magical. A strange creature - part owl, part angel, a being who needs Mic ...Show more
Skellig by David Almond
16.95 NZD
20.00 (15% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Signature Ser.
Michael was looking forward to moving house. It was all going to be wonderful.But now his baby sister's ill, his parents aer frantic and Doctor Death has come to call. Michael feels helpless. Then he steps into the crumbling garage... What is this thing beneath the spiders' webs and dead flies? A human ...Show more
Slog's Dad by David Almond and Dave McKean (illustrator)
29.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Reading Level: 10-13
Part story, part graphic novel - a tender slice of life and death from the creators of "The Savage". Do you believe there's life after death? Slog does. He reckons that the scruffy bloke sitting outside the pork shop is his dad come back to visit him for one last time - just like he'd said he would, jus ...Show more
The Boy Who Climbed into the Moon by David Almond
18.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction
This is a magnificent tale of crackpot notions and sky-high courage - from David Almond, the master of magical realism, with illustrations by the award-winning Polly Dunbar. Paul believes that the moon is not the moon, but is a great hole in the sky. It's one of many strange ideas that he's never told a ...Show more